Genesis 19:2

New Living Translation

“My lords,” he said, “come to my home to wash your feet, and be my guests for the night. You may then get up early in the morning and be on your way again.” “Oh no,” they replied. “We’ll just spend the night out here in the city square.”

Cross References

Genesis 18:4

Rest in the shade of this tree while water is brought to wash your feet.

Genesis 19:1

That evening the two angels came to the entrance of the city of Sodom. Lot was sitting there, and when he saw them, he stood up to meet them. Then he welcomed them and bowed with his face to the ground.

Genesis 19:3

But Lot insisted, so at last they went home with him. Lot prepared a feast for them, complete with fresh bread made without yeast, and they ate.

Genesis 24:31

Laban said to him, “Come and stay with us, you who are blessed by the Lord! Why are you standing here outside the town when I have a room all ready for you and a place prepared for the camels?”

Genesis 43:24

The manager then led the men into Joseph’s palace. He gave them water to wash their feet and provided food for their donkeys.

2 Samuel 11:8

Then he told Uriah, “Go on home and relax.” David even sent a gift to Uriah after he had left the palace.

Job 31:32

I have never turned away a stranger but have opened my doors to everyone.

Proverbs 25:17

Don’t visit your neighbors too often, or you will wear out your welcome.

Song of Solomon 5:3

But I responded, “I have taken off my robe. Should I get dressed again? I have washed my feet. Should I get them soiled?”

Luke 7:44

Then he turned to the woman and said to Simon, “Look at this woman kneeling here. When I entered your home, you didn’t offer me water to wash the dust from my feet, but she has washed them with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

John 13:5

and poured water into a basin. Then he began to wash the disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel he had around him.

Acts 16:15

She and her household were baptized, and she asked us to be her guests. “If you agree that I am a true believer in the Lord,” she said, “come and stay at my home.” And she urged us until we agreed.

Hebrews 13:2

Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for some who have done this have entertained angels without realizing it!